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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1887-12-29
Special Correspondcnce.l


WASHINGTON. Dec. 21.-l.iberia is still
without minister, and Il 5000 consulship
seems to hc going a begging. Mr.. Charles
ii. j. Tayluis resignation as minister will
take effect Oh Jan IL, and Taylor has
returned saying that the country is going
to the devil. and that there is no good in it,
lie says that the colorcd Immigrants from
Alncrica IL, not outlast tho third generation,
and the temperature il So damp that boots
BACKED in tho evening are covered with
nildew in the morning. Mr.. Taylor had,
however, but six months in Liberia, and men
who have lived there longer say that his
statements arc full OF prejudice and that
truth il not in them.
EX-Mnistcr and Consul General John ii.
Snvth, who slcil.. nine years in Liberia, tells
different story, and SAWS that the country
is one Of infinite possibilities. Gen. Smyth
is now piacticiuse law at Washington. He is
n tai, heavy, colorcl man. with Il face as
Ai.;cl Is ebony, and features Of the African
i.-pv H. is Il man of education, and his
El,-.sh h, l,,lre. SAID he:
Nh iat.ioY is but a boy as yet, and he
h2s boxed at Liberia through a boys eyes.
lie Il OILY II years old, and he has made no
study OF the people among whom he has been
livi!g, Liberia is 10y no means SO bad as he
voHl1 have ii supposed It's climate is not
ul.lic:lthfyl t.iy.:Sh it i, hardly fit for men
having, CO.'S. it;l.oilal diseases or liver com
plants. It's lsons arc much like those of
India. Lan&;r; and February are TIE hot
tcs. r.ttiithS Of the year, a,id during these
months the people remain indoors rs much
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1887-12-29

premium. DR.. Pax
tons church is u
unique one in &C.
clesiastical archi-
lecture. Its balcony
running around
three sides of the
building might he
taken for the bal
rony Of a popular
theatre, for t h c
seats are arranged
in little boxes, with
the easiest Of plush
upholstered chairs
and expensive
rails at the front,
u,r,,, -h,al,
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streets, "a section where the poor are most
numerous Not only have the donors
given this building but they have
presented ninety flats" the entire net
rent Of which goes to support the
charity 50 it will have an income of 81, 900
year. The church and Sunday school rooms
have capacity to seat $500 people. and over
1000 poor children are instructed in the free
kindergarten. y dispensary supplies
medicine and medical attendance free to all
poor sufferers the institution ministers to
every form Of need, and no person Of any
creed or nationality is turned away
Another structure lately added is tie Art
Institute, which is certainly thing of beauty,
and may be a joy for ever. As the engraving
shows the styl" is unique Tho aim was to
construct in general komanesQuc a very
elaborate building, Yet leavr the exterior in
the rough sufficient to prevent al temperance
of over ornamentation. They call it there
fore, the Richardson Itomanesqur. The
building occupies the Southwest corner of
Michigan avenue and Van Buren, street and
is of massive rel sandstone; large square
windows light the basement, while
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1887-12-29

and it is the land of SUGAR cana and cotton.
The agricultural condition OF the country
steadily improves, and The soil is fertile he
You'd the knowledge Of the people Sugar
cane natures in IL Wears; time and coffee
may be grown OIL all the soil;,o Liberia The
people arc ambitious To have coffee panta-
tion:; and sugar cane far:3.;, and the, ottcn
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1887-12-29

".tust hero | would say that in parts of
Liberia there is little metal coin in circula-
ton, and tobacco is the currency and coin of
the native races, though they use also paper
money. American coal oil is used to Il Ger
tain extent among the American Libcria,ls
and the civilized African Libcrians, and
kerosene costs from twenty-five to thirty five
cents gallon i'll Liberia"
SIS there much drinking in Lihqria,A
every little. The religion % tho people is
Mohammedan, and Nlphasnmedans expect to
do their drinking, when they get TO heaven.
4he chief drunkenness comes fro:,, tho gin
supplied by the coast trade vessels. Liberi-
ans, however, make wine of the palm,
which, II made Ia tho morning, will fcrment
by evening. and will then be Intoxicating
II kept till the next morning all of its intoxi-
eating effects will have passed away, and it
then forms harmless, cooling drink
"How do the American negroes get along
in Liberia!"
''Those who 60 there with the inteptiol Q.e
working get along very we'll, but the lazy
ones are disconnected The Americo-Liberi-
ans have q lrgula. system of schools, and
they arc rapidly advancing in civilization.
You will not find in the whole United States
such an industrious settlement of negroes as
you will find in Liberia. Their army is
madc up OF fine looking I,en, and their mill
tary oilicera arc dressed in the Same uniform,
practically, as those of Europo 1t is differ
ent among the interior tribes.
SHOW about tho governments
"The constitution of the republic is mod
elcd after that of the United States Elections
ore by ballot, and voters have to have real
estate. The president is elected for two
years, the senators for four and the repre-
sentatives for two. Each county sends two
senators to the legislative assembly, and there
is one representative for every 10000 inhabit-
ants White pnqn! cannot vote. The present
p,s.sflqi?t i II. w. r. johnson, and he has a
cabinet Tie same ts our PRESIDENT
s.IloH about missionaries and missionary
work.;
..TLc best missionaries i'll Liberia arc the
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1887-12-29
REV. DR.. PAXTON.
Traits in the Character and Life of the
Man Who breaches to Jay Gould.

NEW YORK, Dec 27.-Rev DR.. j. r. Pax
ton breaches to one of the most ultra fash
ionabe congregations in New York city
Among his regular listeners arc JAY Gould
and Russell Sage, and Mrs Sage is ono of the
most active workers in his parish Mr.
Gould's pew costs him $500 year for rent,
and he pays 81. 800 additional in the way of
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1887-12-29

CHICAGO. Dee 2G-Chicago molestly
claims to be the eighth wonder Of the world,
and with lnuch truth, Tor the growth of
such a city from u nero suffers village, in
the life tinc of one man, has never before
occurred. Before the great fire of October,
1871, Chicago vas, for the most part. cheaplv
built: bat ROW her buildings arc made as
solid as those Of London. and ererv large
structure Recently co;lplctel is as beautiful
as it is useful, The Armour Mission buldi, Z,
with all its accoApani:lclts, gives Chicago
the most liberal charitable Institution in the
world The late Joseph Armour bcqucath,d
100000 for the luIIoso; his brother Philip
added S30o,0Jo and the building is erected at
tho corner of Thirty third and Buttcrfiell
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1887-12-29
LIBERALS MISSION.
A FOREIGN MINISTRY WHICH SEEMS
TO BE GOING BEGGING.

Sketches In Pen and Pencil of One of tn,
Most Cnrious Countries of ltr;ca-i,oy:
the Women and Men Lnok--.ro.sil,iii-
ties of the Country.
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Tho great office building known as the
Rialto stands, fronting south, on. Van Buren,
street, just opposite the massive depot of tho
Rock Island railroad From east to west tho
building extends from Pacific avenue to Sher-
man street, while just across the paved alley
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1887-12-29
I.,4POSING BUILDINGS.
CHlCAGO'S CLAIM THAT SHE is THE
WORLDS EIGHTH WONDER.

Pictures of Some OF the Lake City's Grand
est Structrrcs-Tsiou-t Oncc Cheaply
Built She is Nov Full of the Most
Substantial Piles E:.tant.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-20

tho first one 10 report its net earnings for the month Of
september It'hows gainid the surplus Interest
and rental charge, OF S31,57l 81 per cent on the
month 81 Sopo nber 1886 For the nine months ended
septenb"r 80 there IL surplus first charges Of
$2i2G99 against deficit OF S367.267 for the nine
months OF $50; aud the expenditures In the months
OF this year. FOR construction. equipment etc,
SS693 greater than in the period of 1888. And
yet accering to tho expressed ideas OF the present
Z" leaders OF stock speculation. all the railroads OF the
country in the broad path to universal destruction
WAL streets funny place when not only ts body OF
spectators but also its bank officials OBTAIN all their
ideas of commercial. industrial aud financial situation.
from the ousivnes OF news agencies which are prepared
In one Office aud circulated for speculative effects.
Excepting that since July % S25 00o 700 OF for
eign gold has been received at the Port OF New York. the
present extreme In money would be unayorabe
symptom; but taking the gold imports (Which for
payment Of exported American securcs together with
tho compulsory Treasury expansion OF the silver circu
laton by purcha+- Of SO O)J 90 worth OF silver each
month II would hardly he reasonable to suppose that
the prosnerity OF the country equal to the absorption
OF 80 much in less than three months time
In addition TO It's absorption Of some Ss0,00000 OF cir
culaon IN the prccc ling twelve months Tho continued
increase In the earnings OF railways AMI tho entire lack
OF speculation in all commodities all products ana even
In securities point to healthier condition OF affairs
than it often has been this countrys fortune TO expert
epce.
To-ays stOch market desultory sort Of an exhib
ton II lacked excitement and prices almost universally
closed lower than the opening And yet there was firm
undertac to It all tho It subject to "beash
attacks here and there blt they Of character III
dcang more desperation than confidence. In the early
dealings tho buyint through the whole list was OF the
best character aud influenced by that prices generally
showed more or lc>s Improvement. When In the after
noon that class OF buying ma cel'ed thera again WIS
searching for weak spots. The room traders are still
utterly demo allied ami therefore they heped The
morning aivanc" because Of what they saw, they aided
the later reaction because OF thn.s which they could not
SEQ. At tho close tho market, while something OIL IN
ngur
Government bonls elected and were easy the
bids Tor the IA of 4 ant the currency Us 20l per
cent Annexed are the closins quotations:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-20
THE STATE of tribe.

EALrIvaRv. Oct l9.-C.os steady. MldAlin1 9ss.....
F1sBr dull Howard Street Western Supernns 81 SD
81 rs. Extrs S. 05Dj Co. Family S3 10 a. 81. Cy
Minis suserhAe 81 $40 go 40 Extra s. 90 as g. TO- k,
Patent So 10. ..Wheat-Southern steady. Rel 1890
dc Amber 80 ds4c Western smet; M Winter Red spot
7SSsG7S,.c; do october 7S4d7Ssc; November 1872 GSoc
December Sl3 see; January 80 d85c orn-sentheru
dull White 52a55c; Yellow SO 53c; Western nrmer.
Mixed spot 40 soc Now 4Sd4s4c. year 40 A4Sc Oats
33034c: Pennsvlvania 80 a 35c...... RYE was
firm 81 d5Sc.... .Hav STEADY. Prime 70 Cnsice
SlS 20 aSli trsvlsisns quiet Moss FORK
$40 50dSl5 Is Bulkmeats Snouliers ant nsr mo sdes
packed So 1850 Bacon-Shouders 7ds.c. Clear Rio
sscs lOio Hams iSel3h Lard-kenneG at NC:
81 Egss nrm at l9G2Oc Petroleum steady-
KshneG sac. Csnee-Ke OF tinarv IL t'ir
10 81 steady SOFT 6iac. ..t opper-
Rehsod 10 10 whskoy stoadv at y "a -
Flour 81. 81. Kecsipt,-Flour II 600 sois
Wheat 10000 Oush Gers 10000 Ousn oats 200 ~ an
Rye 700 bush hhprents-Flour 700 Ihla Whea'
-. busl, Corr 80. bash salss-wheat 2O4OcO bush
Corn 10000 bush
BvppALo. Oct l9-wheAt-No. ] Hard higher; mght
offerings S. &c old ~ ia ssci old No Hars
Northern Pacific s5c do SEE Winter Wheat highen
No z Rel Michigan sic: Ne. Red Illinois anu -
diana SOC Ne. White Michigan Sic Corn str0hg any q
higher No 4s.c ia store No AsI ua er No and
Sls4c No Mixed 3O4 d3lc Flour was STEADY
Canal freights hghcr-Wbeat &c. Corn &c ium
Der unchanged Al IS to Albany. So A 10 New--nork
Receipts were-Flour $4,000 bblsi Mheat 'fooo
busn Rairoad shp~ents-FIsur 27OeO bels Wheat 5000
busk. Cora $4,000 oats $500 busn Canal snip
nonGs-Nhsat 5000 bush Corn $4,000 bush oats l4OOo
bssh Barley ..-... bush
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-20
LIVE STOCK MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH

BUFFALO. oct. lg-Caue-ReceIpts last "a hour. were
Il. Total thu. tar s7lJ heat Same nus
COEslgnej through II cars OF WHICH
b. Nsw.YOrk sale NeAls 20 20 a o 20.
Receipts last - hours 44OO head io ZOE
thu. 200 head For tme l--t "eek % SUI
through 23 IA OF which 10 new
Is Choice steady at ~ zoUst o ~
Canadian Lambs at 10 10 81 the OA
- -. No., 10.
Iogs- Receipts "a ll.4G5 head Iota os
j6O43 nead For same time ast weeA [ysvo
80 market dull anl prices declined ~ Io.'
Mixed Pigs and Light Workers 81 5OQri GO selected ok
81 a Selected Medium weights - % az ~,
Coarse Mixed Heavy 50 40 ~ OO Sass ~ the ouk
sOli
CHICAGO Union Stock Yards Oct. 10 Ihe Drorns
journal reports: Ctt,is-ReccUts 4U0O LeAd sipments
5000 head. lower shipping steers - loG 70;
Sockers ami Feeders 10 Do cows, Bulls anu MiNea
81 10 81 Goa - 50 Western RANGERS - W
4 = ,oooo h.o,.
Hoqs- 10000 head shpmen,s loooe h sn,
market steady: Mixed - l5dS - 40; heavy - ~ 90
- IS Light ~ As Rough and >kpsr :" ood - W"
Sieep- OOD head. shipnrnt, 900 i- u 80
Native, 5000 81 10: Western - loG' 'o' ieA
- 4OdJ 40. Lambs - - a > 30. -, ,.,, shin,
\ LOUIS oct l9-cIue- lteceiots 34op head Law, Sv
mcuts $40 head marEet SLOW. Far 10 Cnclce nes'.
Native steers - 7OQ - IS. Butcheis steers falI 70
IS I0ds5 hangers ComIasn grass 10 1ooa eoi"'e"
~ lO0 - 20 -. ,a,, v,rket
lower Heavy and Butchers S"4e,e''h, -
u IS Packing Workers Medium 10 Prime - W IVA ~
fiss Common 10 Good - 80 - ~ .. ,,.rp.t
NhcsD-Hecepi 2 40 heat shipments 400 neat MAJ rSs
w.s steady Ia. Fancy IS 70 "a 20 Lambs - o."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-20
LIVE STOCK MARkET.

Svwynpx "Wednesday. Oct. 0-BEEN Il 9-nsoc,pSS, -
-, cor. ~ l49 hea-95 ears at Jersey Wy .su
ear, at 0th st Total for TOUR days. b3o3 hea' ~
head time las weoh NJ Eastman IN ny for
I'm dressed uuartera Aiew state nuns anu ~
were sold At current rates 49, rtva. hare ware somo
baf dozen ears hold over from YESTERDAY Ms ia
maud was fair a grades win Common ,i sow and
iriiio better Medium TO Good niue 80" a
Closing dun % car lot OF LEANS n, r %,
fado. arrived late and cars y0u o Naive a' Cattle
.r m Pan nsvvania Road did not reach the yaus ua
III 'arp Mr. Goldsmith had ears OF Prime Steers so""
onnDgh for exrort which weighed up ann h-u
,g r sals, were OF Heavy. Corp.isI |oo'"uo
,ht cannon Natives sold down TO So 40 WIN t.e
-. ,r nrc.pt TO Choice at 50 80 10 80 80 w
Fancy Indiana Cattle reported as starch factory ~
IS 30 per 100 ID r, nm, f.w stsos and Old oxen
retalod A. So - . - D. =, p.a, I'm IN, Cermanc by
shipments to day SUI quh'oi'o VI D00- ' 49, -
'osa s I F. sader CO. Indiana steers extra ioto
~ $780, mr. as per 100 10 II do. 1903 ~ AT 70 o. 10 90
al n at IS IS ID 1905 az So 20 a. 40 ioIo TO- ~
- AK M at 81 3o DO. 1895 ~ at ~ kenimeky
DO 1850 ~ at ii 90 40 New Jersey stlers 1916 10 At
sS Grlet,: 10 Indiana steers $50 10 average at
81 per 100 20 DO 1926 TO- at 50 20 ~ DO looZ 10 at
% n Mcpherson; II Western Steers 1850 average at
* "a NOR 100 TO- - do l<lI d. at s. &C. 10 do l4S D. ~
sS 20 rs 10 lIl6 D. At IS l5 ~ do l4l6 b at 70 ~
10 i266 10 az 81 90 80 do lto2 TO- - 90 less $40 DO
so iS%S lIos a. = 10 70 % STSn tsn S
az ssas.Sb "a r.nnv,v.n. steer. 1899 average
sn.s%sS Culver, 70 corn.,sa Colorado Steers i4ae
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-20
pusnels in the amoun, on pa..ag. bnt u market hss

pSsrdBe' UUt M 's
these been affected by them
In the week the receipts At the prmay markets show In
last week OF about 100 900 bushels December
wheat opened At 72s cents fraction above last nights
closing and Nav wheat at 77 cents cent above
terdsys top figure fall 10 72t072 cents for December
and 10 77d77a cents for NAV the nrst movement but
the decline short lived there being good buy by MIL
mae Bodman Co and by Hutchinson and the turn was
assisted by the covering Of local shorts There appeared 10
be outside orders TO he executed than of late The
highest point touched 73S for December and 7sas
for May. Tho closing firm 73is Tor
December and at 7sla for May. Hutchinson.
suspended ninety days for irregular trading was renstt
oday and celebrated the event spurgng around in the
corn pit lie bought possibly 100000 bushels at
from 44S 10 44s CENTS for May and began sell.
ing from that figure up 45 The opening was
about q cent above yesterdays closing quotations
for November and December Al and at Az cents
for Nav which yesterdays close The close firm at
the hghesr point touched AK for November and Dc
cembcr and 45 cents for NAV Rece to-day 43 cars
and 305 expected Oats IN tho specua
market only moderately active and times trade
positively dull From 29ae at the opening May I'M
proved to % cents Provisions dun within exceed
ingy small range, but steady.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-20
THE MARKETS
TOTAL RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE.
p.r vor,b Pir,r V,,t.ls anil RptrorIs
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

COFFEE-With a weaker speculative market the demand
for cofco withdraw amt the quotations wero
Rio spot In voices. >ass'
1000 bags private The mder growths were
easy sales 500 bags Maracabo and $50 bags MeNiran
Option. decline ID points and ufther e-
coded Is points the market leaving OF steady with prices as
January 1900; February lG960 l7OU. Maicb,
1895 all 90 April l6s50l7oO. Nav. lGS5a 10 81 June.
1G7Oa 1870 july 1880 1865 Angust - 40 100;
Sopiemher 10 3Oa 10 40 October 5000 1855 Noven-
ber 1885 1880 December % The for the differ
1909; March, l7l3@d66S spri l7l0slsi95; May.
gust l6.55a 1850. September. 1887 1875 october.
II u5 1875: November. l7lOdl685; De- enber. 1920
100 Total slos. H. $50 bags.
COrrON-Pnces on the actual market were advanced
l.lGc light one the les reaching
ev AL ha es tG3 Last evening" 377 OF which for
90 speculative account The port receipts 10
dlv agi egats pairing 9e1l ngles this
day last and 32.21i bales for tho corrospond-
us Tho total receipts since September
have 372. 59l bales comparing with 0G4379 bales
for the corresponding perrd last year
omstaoss based on tho American cassacat,a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-20

average At - 80 esr 100 sdo 1850 g 50 10 "a
l:s - g. g l.Ss
70 ~ one DO 80; u M d. S ISa b.
isss s:s ~ DO issS ae iS5s
n 2 sae isos D. at s. 70: 10 Bulls 1850
n;atS,; 3do !22o q. at 50 80. ,.co >, .x....
s; s$ s.
CALVES Receipts II is head eraser, ruled,scasy
@ rs s OI Common 30 g Tsr
81 g. pc, 100 % 3 n a Sc s7 average at
per- US Mqi s 200 IN v as
s % u 90 an" % . DO SS ss
10 b. 5dO ri ia b. sse :-' 3D. o. 49,
pc SS s GS S g. fT' &c. aSS
$50 Is3 Veal; 2G o1, at g. 90
per II yeas I7s ID ct shc ID Harlem DO. IT'S to 20
80 81 2T SS average ss 50
i harrington: II Gras.ers 22e AVERAGE. at 2sc per n.
dc $50 r. At &C DO Es 20 az Ed
al ic edo Sl2 10, at Be 20 Grasers 3Oi d. at 2sc ~
Sewton & Gnett 50 Grasssrs 2O3 average at 81 20
SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts were 40 cars Of sGii
aLsn :, wre in The uens Ha over from yesteriy
Total $500 head against 22S9o head for tue
sheep ruled dun but ot9aoasy ,wsr While Lambs
Reported safes were At 81 81 20 100 for common
to ,'ood sheep and At sJG Common 10 choice m''
The boycott ayains; Mr Hollis was removed laL evenings
and It l. reported thai has m-dc an Arrangement Tor M
men to resume WORK at the skin factory on terms Satisfactory
To all cone erned
sslcs-Ju d q BUCKINGHAM; 1877 Western sheen. l02 y
do ~ 49, at ~ To- 20 % 10 At "a 2ji % d. lv4 10 Al
81 %; 2i5 Pennsvv Lambs f5 b. Al 50 30 ii STATE 40
d5 O = ~ at 80 30 S CANADIAN ~ DO 50 b. at IS 50
sade l GO il2 ono hep e, g . average at 81 III
Yea ton & dIstt 400 Western sieeo loi % ayer.ge At
81 40 per 100 10 ~ Stats lO4 d. al 81 40 ~ do IS 10
at - % "a State Lambs, ~ ID, at 81 20 90 . -.
u. Harrington: 20l Territory Shoes, LOB 10 average AZ
T. : Kssc. II PENNSYLVANIA Ewes ios average. at &c
per 100 Pennsylvania Lambs ~ To- Al ec jersey eo'
hi enbacs & Dewey: l94 sheep, II AVERAGE at
- 30 per 100 10 1900 ~ TO- at 81 40 Io9 No. q. -
at 80 237 50 10, at s. 10 - 90 % 10 Al 70 a. 10 40
ID. At 81 20: Ia G2 ID. at S. 20 los canma TO- - 70,
at - rs ll3 Northern Canada do o2 d. at 20; "o ao
tvefitt & Pidcock: 20 sheep. 10 70 average at
81 b. 81 80; 10 Western do - n AZ - ~ % no. -
n. at 81 go 80 Sats uDs IS d. at 20 - iSZ penhsy
cray 10 80 wes i 10 h,ep 81 b. a; = 5 rsnnsy
wanna Lambs 80 TO- al So 29Sd, So b. at ~ l2H
Hume Mullen 2l5 state Sheep rs ID average az - oV
per 2 rs To- "a jo IS state LAMBS. % ID, At
H4lcnbeck Hollis. "a state sheep rs ID average at -
per ID II 20 ID, at - 90 - renns, yan.
80 d. at a 10 Is STATE l. mo- ~ d. at 20 zig no. %
d. 50 % IA do II b at ~ 80 loo febnsI ivan 90 W
h. al So . 200 Northern tie. Sheel). % 10 at
ada do 80 TO- at So IL 55s no. 10 10. at 81 20 90 -
WASH, kirby Co 10 state sheep &c" LAMBS; St an
average 81 80 per 100 State anbs % ID Al 300
1876 state Sheep and Lambs 81 ID, at - 20. . -
harrington: 100 Michigan se.p - ID avTtagc az
do SO b. l3O lamDs "a ID. AT ~ oZ2i -ol
SO n At So 70 237 Indiana 40 % ID a 70 %
80 at Jersey Cy.TotA for four days .'3S.
head against IS is head Tor tie same time ias week
sales live weight. Market nominay dnl anu .oMJI ~
5Uj4c Hogs. Pigs might bring osc anu possioy '7
ycry
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-20
GRAIN AND PRODTCE MARKETS.


There decided strength ihe yester
day. The covering OF shorts stimulated by tho heavy
export the large OOU bash.
the amount passage TO Europe and hoe
good buying developed The in the options wai
more active reaching 100000 bushels and prices closed
fm at best figures aud cent fOr October At S2 for
November az S2s and for the months fol
lows: 80 - January $40 February $50 March
b07 81 MAY ~ csnts in wheat the gains
ranged and the close decidedly strong
Tue engagement export amounted TO 10000 bushels
Tho corn markets fully eympaihiIel Win wheat Shippers
bought 100 cash lots rose 46S cent Tho
options stronger with final gains OF iot October and
= ior November Ct tlSA Tor Decemocr az oS
% cents benefited by tho hopeful feeling In tho
leading cereals and the ended cent higher as oi
lows October 32's November 32A. December S3t !1nu
Gy u.s. May 500 cents shippers took $50 uercss OF aid
on inc spot and 600 erces sold 10 arrive probably io
export Inc options advanced 3d4 points or OctoDer
81 90 November s6 40 December and January So 40
e. s. and May at IS 10
The receipts OF grain and reported yesterday at New
noTF BailnloIe Philadelphia and Boston follows
Wh.a bushes corn 2l563s bushels; oats. l5h27o
pushes total gram 5SJ $50 bushels -four 5275 packages
a! .nicss9 nm.Hkse and 81 Louis the arrivals were
wheat lJ9SO3 business corn $40 bushels oats 400 1863
bushels total grain ll404s5 bushels -four 40 4CI barrels
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-20

LIVERPOOL. Oct l9-4 r. m.-Cotten Futures CLOSED
Arm the advance Cpands Low Mddling clause OCTOBER
delivery l3e+L .ellers october asd November d:vsT,
sellers December and January delivery Vo4d sellers
January and February delivery. SCtd value feoIuar'
and arch delivery l0.b4d buyers March aad April dov
cry. l2G4d. buyers April and May delivery ifoAI
value May aud June delivery. 8 1854 value =
GALVESTON. Oct lection quiet Middling. W Low
Middiinr. 9l8; Good Ordinary B; not ana gross ic
ceips 1907 bales stock, 6305l balcs. -
SAVANNAH, Oct l9-cott,s steady: Mddi1E ,d Low
exports the Continent, lG8 bales exports ceastWno
1850 bales sales 1900 bales stock l2o!s1 eaies N
Low MddinE 9lo; Good Ordinary LIS ne, nor re-
coaswise 3O29 bales sales 1000 bales; stock lol''o'